Music CDs are back in vogue, but you'll need a good CD player to make the best of your collection.

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Popping a disc into a CD player was a luxury that '90s kids cherished. In fact, I still have my device from my childhood somewhere in my parents' home, along many burned CDs with songs I took from ...

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Portable CD players are back, but with better sound, Bluetooth, and DACs. FiiO and Shanling are leading the charge in 2025’s retro revival. Staring out over the balcony at the Adriatic, feeling every ...

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This essentially puts a CD player into the same chassis as a turntable. I've seen this kind of thing before in combo systems from the likes of Victrola and Lenco, but I've certainly not come across a ...